6525--EMERGENCY CONTRACT: Philips IntraSight Mobile IVUS
ID: 36C26025P0543Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF260-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 20 (36C260)VANCOUVER, WA, 98662, USA

NAICS

Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing (334517)

PSC

IMAGING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES: MEDICAL, DENTAL, VETERINARY (6525)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is initiating a Sole Source contract for the procurement of Philips IntraSight Mobile IVUS equipment, specifically for the Portland VA Medical Center. This urgent requirement follows the procedures outlined in FAR 13.5 due to the critical need for this imaging equipment, which is categorized under NAICS code 334517. The anticipated award date for this Firm-Fixed-Price contract is March 14, 2025, and interested parties may contact Contracting Officer Tracy Heath at tracy.heath@va.gov or 253-888-4903 for further information. Please note that this notice serves to inform the public and does not constitute a request for competitive proposals.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Tracy HeathContracting Officer
    (253) 888-4903
    tracy.heath@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is initiating a Sole Source contract with Philips North America for the urgent procurement of IntraSight Mobile IVUS equipment. This Firm-Fixed-Price contract, expected to be awarded on March 14, 2025, follows the procedures specified in FAR 13.5 due to the urgent need for the equipment at the Portland VA Medical Center. The procurement is specified under the NAICS code 334517 and is recognized as a sole-source action, which means no competitive proposals will be solicited. This notice serves to inform the public about the upcoming contract action and satisfies the requirement for publicizing the intent as outlined in FAR regulations. Responses from the marketplace may be considered for future procurements, but the government will not incur any costs for submitted information. The primary contact for this procurement is Contracting Officer Tracy Heath.
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